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“It changed all of our lives. I mean, none of us swim the same,” joked veteran actor Jeffrey Kramer in a local newspaper ...
Times readers will find 'Jaws' stories about shark fears, the evolution of shark studies and shark tourism and more on 50th ...
Jaws' scared us stiff. Science is setting the record straight. What 50 years of research reveals about the ocean's most misunderstood apex predator.
He's back.The biggest great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean is heading north after disappearing off the radar for a few weeks.Nicknamed Contender, the 14-foot, 1,653-pound mature male ...
Sometimes death, as life, brings strange symmetries. Two music revolutionaries, Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, both died within ...
The great white shark, for example, can have up to 300 teeth in its mouth at once, arranged in several rows, and may shed over 30,000 teeth in its lifetime. Each tooth is designed specifically for the ...
On January 17, 2025, research group OCEARCH located and tagged a gigantic male great white shark, now known as “Contender.” The shark’s name honors the Contender Boats that OCEARCH uses for ...
FWC biologists captured video of a 7 1/2-foot great white shark off Florida's coast. The juvenile shark, estimated to be 13 years old, was filmed during a routine fish survey.
When a large and heavily scarred great white shark confronted divers at an Indonesian island in March, they were in awe and understandably concerned for their safety. After all, white shark ...
Breton, a 1,400 pound OCEARCH-tagged white shark seemingly created a self-portrait with pings of his journey received by the research group’s shark tracker. SCREENSHOT FROM OCEARCH WEBSITE. Tracking ...
When most people think about great white sharks, many envision these massive creatures leaping out of the water in pursuit of a seal. However, breaching is only part of the shark’s hunting equation.
A massive great white shark weighing 1,400 pounds and measuring 13 feet long, known as "Breton" by researchers, was recently tracked near Daytona Beach in Volusia County, Florida, where it surfaced ...